Currumbin Wildlife Hospital Open Day
Are you ready for an incredible experience with wildlife like never before? We invite you to join us for the much-anticipated annual Hospital Open Day at Currumbin Wildlife Hospital on Saturday, 26th August 2023. Get ready to go behind the scenes of one of the busiest Wildlife Hospitals in the world and witness our dedicated vet team and volunteers in action, treating sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife.
Hospital Open Day Details:
- Date: Saturday, 26th August 2023
- Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Location: Currumbin Wildlife Hospital, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
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This year's event promises to be bigger and more exciting than ever before, and you won't want to miss it! With your Hospital Open Day entry ticket, you'll also have access to the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can enjoy unforgettable live shows, experiences, and animal encounters, ride the miniature train, pat the Kangaroos, and explore the fascinating Lost Valley.
VIP Admission Tickets: For an even more exclusive experience, we are offering VIP Admission Tickets for both Members and Non-Members at $59. Only 100 VIP tickets are available, so be quick to secure yours. The VIP ticket includes express entry, free parking, a VIP lanyard, an exclusive first VIP behind-the-scenes hospital tour, a gift bag full of goodies, and all-day access to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.
Supporting Wildlife Conservation: By attending the Hospital Open Day, you're not just in for an amazing experience but also supporting the vital work of the Currumbin Wildlife Hospital. Last year alone, the hospital admitted over 14,000 patients, including nearly 400 Koalas. Our mission is to treat, rehabilitate, and release sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife back into the wild.
What to Expect at the Hospital Open Day:
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Rare Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Explore the inner workings of the hospital, including the food prep kitchen where various meals are prepared for the specific dietary requirements of different wildlife species. Witness the hospital laundry's around-the-clock operation to ensure cleanliness and hygiene for our special patients. Experience veterinary demonstrations, including the use of pulse oximeters, flexible endoscopes, and X-ray machines.
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Cutting-Edge Wildlife Research: Learn about the latest research initiatives aimed at saving and protecting our native wildlife. Our hospital, conservation, research, and education teams will present world-leading projects such as the Currumbin Wildlife Hospital Koala Chlamydia Vaccine program, Kroombit Tinker Frogs Breed to Release program, and Eastern Bristle Birds – birds without Borders program.
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Family Fun and Activities: Bring the whole family and enjoy a fun-filled day with games, activities, face painting, food stalls, raffles, and wandering wildlife. Meet the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Education team, explore pop-up stalls by Local Community Partners, and interact with the Currumbin Wildlife Hospital Ambulance and Rescue Team, as well as the Wildcare wildlife rescue and carer crew.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, 26th August 2023, and get ready to immerse yourself in the world of wildlife conservation at Currumbin Wildlife Hospital Open Day. Be sure not to miss out on this rare opportunity to support wildlife rehabilitation and learn about the incredible work being done to save our precious native species.
General Admission Tickets:
- Non-Members: $35 (Children under 3 are free)
- Members: $29
VIP Admission Tickets:
- Members / Non-Members: $59
Note: VIP Ticket numbers are limited, so act fast to secure your spot!
Don't forget to download our app and plan your day at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Let's come together to make a difference for our wildlife and have an unforgettable experience on this special day. We can't wait to see you there!
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Disclaimer: The event details and prices mentioned in this blog post are based on information available at the time of writing and are subject to change. Please check the official website for any updates and further details.
